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Pot in a pill: All the pain relief without the smoke
Unless there is some recognized analgesic effect of rolling a joint, lighting it up and deeply inhaling the by-products of marijuana combustion, then it stands to reason that you could distill the psychoactive ingredient of marijuana,...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Columbia University, Pain, Over-the-Counter Medicines, Lifestyle and Leisure
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FDA approves an old drug for morning sickness
The Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved a drug to treat the severe nausea and vomiting that some women experience during early pregnancy. The Canadian-made medication will be marketed as Diclegis. It is the only prescription medication...Tags: Antihistamines, Drugs and Medicines, Food and Drug Administration, Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals
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Another vaccine fails to prevent staph infections, study finds
Staph infections remain a significant problem for hospital patients, and scientists are trying to develop vaccines to prevent Staphylococcus aureus bacteria from establishing itself in vital areas like the heart, lungs or blood. But it’s turning out...
Tags: Chemical Industry, Trials, Pharmaceuticals, American Medical Association, Research
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Celebrate St. Patrick's Day? Here's why you've got a hangover.
Did you celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a few too many green beers? Are you experiencing the medical condition commonly known as a hangover? As you do your best to cope, you might take some solace in the fact that scientists believe humans have...
Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Science and Technology, Fatigue, Alcoholic Beverages, High Blood Pressure
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Ravens super, not supernatural
I read with curiosity the Marta Mossburg column regarding the Baltimore Ravens ("Faith fuels 'mighty men' of Baltimore," March 13). Without a doubt, I would estimate that 95 percent of the Baltimore area is thrilled with the success of our Ravens....
Tags: Drugs and Medicines
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America's new love: Water
NEW YORK (AP) — It wasn't too long ago that America had a love affair with soda. Now, an old flame has the country's heart. As New York City grapples with the legality of a ban on the sale of large cups of soda and other sugary drinks at some...
Tags: Michael Jackson, Coca-Cola Co., Crime, Law and Justice, Beverage Industry, PepsiCo Inc.
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Medical marijuana comes to Maryland — 10 years too late
It's the nice governor is dropping his opposition to the medical marijuana law now being considered by the legislature. It would have been an important first step if this were 2003 ("O'Malley administration backs medical marijuana bill," March 8)....Tags: Health Treatments, Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals, Medical Marijuana Therapy
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Letters to the Editor - March 12
A lot of misinformation surrounds fire company To the editor: The discussion that surrounds the situation over Fairplay Volunteer Fire Department needs to be more closely reviewed. I have seen too many incorrect letters to the editor, too many...Tags: Local Government, Liver Disease, Vehicles, Kevin Lewis, The Herald-Mail
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‘World War Z’: Martin Scorsese, others join audiobook cast
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles Times“World War Z,” author Max Brooks' best-selling novel about the aftermath of a worldwide zombie epidemic, has an almost supernatural ...... -
EECP offers possible relief for chest pain
Over the last year, Fred Lembkie, 62, has had three heart attacks, a failed bypass surgery, two subsequent angioplasty procedures and stents inserted into his arteries. When the Portland, Ore., man finally underwent EECP treatment, a little-known, often...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, General Practitioners, Science and Technology, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Technology
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10 Tips to Reduce Colic
Having a baby with colic oftentimes causes new moms and dads to feel that they’re failing as a parent, that they can’t handle having another baby and that it puts a strain on their marriage. Moms also may feel that it contributes to post-...
Tags: Physical Conditions, Allergies, Personal Service, Asthma
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First person: Acupuncture could help pets
The trouble began in early January 2012, when Hershey, my then nearly 11-year-old chocolate Lab, developed the first in a series of urinary tract infections. Eventually, the problem worsened to include full-blown incontinence, with Hershey waking up in...
Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Glaucoma, Arthritis, Seizures, Complementary and Alternative Medicine
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